Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: March 13, 2017

Week: 30

 

	Description
M	1. Show video footage of war damaged Germany http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=germany+bombing+devastation+from+world+war+ii+video+clip&view=detail&mid=68692E8D71E42DA0938C68692E8D71E42DA0938C&FORM=VIRE3 2. Marshall plan lesson (page 123 in Active Learning booklet) -- Show chart on Marshall Plan expenditures: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Plan#/media/File:Marshall_Plan.svg -- objective: interpret & defend rationales for the Marshall Plan
T	Chapter 18 & 20 note game... Kahoots -- objective: identify main events of post-WW II US
W	Continue note game -- objective: identify main events during the Cold War
Th	1. Finish note game 2. Worksheet 18 -- objective: identify more events of the Cold War era
F	*St. Patrick's Day: share notes/video clip: http://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-day/st-patricks-day-facts 1. grade worksheet 2. 1950s, rock 'n roll clip: youtube.com/watch?v=DTh406JSLPg 3.  1950s overview video clip: http://www.history.com/topics/1950s/videos/1950s 4. Lesson on the Korean War (using book, make a timeline of events leading to the war) p. 611+ -- objective: examine critical events of the 1950s

 

Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: March 6, 2017

Week: 29

 

	Description
M	1. Share/pass around newspapers about atomic bomb 2. Show parts, including "The Aftermath” of White Light, Black Rain 3. In triads, list arguments pro/con dropping the bombs -- objective: determine if the US should have dropped the atomic bombs
T	five click *Begin project presentations for mastery students. 1. Notes on lessons learned from WWI & II 2. Review game for tomorrow's test, if time -- objective: review the main points of the 20s, 30s, & WWII
W	*Unbroken book reports due for mastery students 1. Midterm (20s, 30s, World War II) 2. Read pages 602-8 in textbook & take notes -- objective: answer questions from the 1920s through World War II
Th	International Business College to present the first 15 minutes 1. Share pamphlet information on one megaton nuclear bombs & watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMYYEsKvHvk 2. Continue taking notes over pages 602-8 -- objective: comprehend today's nuclear arsenal & post-WWII issues *Continue project presentations for mastery students.
F	*5 question open note quiz on pages 602-608 1. Go over midterm tests 2. Who Am I? preview activity of post-WWII famous figures -- objective: identify famous/infamous figures in US history